{"title":"Create Temp Folder","nodeType":"Other","id":"*wCzvAb6n1kWy3KjT","factoryName":"org.knime.filehandling.utility.nodes.tempdir.CreateTempDir2NodeFactory","factoryId":"org.knime.filehandling.utility.nodes.tempdir.CreateTempDir2NodeFactory","path":["IO","File Folder Utility"],"owner":"knime","ownerAccountId":"account:team:b5f0848f-496d-4e6a-b869-fa3532248db7","description":"<p>Creates a temporary folder upon execute and exposes its path as flow variable. This can be useful in (a) demo applications where the actual path of the output is not all that relevant, e.g. the KNIME public workflow server and (b) KNIME WebPortal and quickform flows, where some data is written, which is later downloaded by means of, e.g. a web link. The folder is deleted upon closing the workflow. The node can be also configured in a way that the created temporary folder is deleted upon reset.\n <br />\n <i>Note:</i>By default the temporary folder is created directly in the workflow data area, as defined by “.“ in the Folder field</p>\n             \n            <p><i>This node can access a variety of different</i> <a href=\"https://docs.knime.com/2021-06/analytics_platform_file_handling_guide/index.html#analytics-platform-file-systems\" rel=\"ugc nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> <i>file systems.</i> </a> <i>More information about file handling in KNIME can be found in the official</i> <a href=\"https://docs.knime.com/latest/analytics_platform_file_handling_guide/index.html\" rel=\"ugc nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> <i>File Handling Guide.</i> </a></p>\n            \n        \n        ","shortDescription":"Creates a temporary folder upon execute and exposes its path as flow variable.","keywords":[],"deprecated":false,"streamable":false,"tags":["IO","File Folder Utility"],"icon":"data:image/png;base64,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","views":[],"inPorts":[{"objectClass":"org.knime.core.node.port.flowvariable.FlowVariablePortObject","color":"ff4b4b","dataType":"Flow Variable","optional":true,"name":"Input variables (optional)","description":"Input variables (optional)."}],"outPorts":[{"objectClass":"org.knime.core.node.port.flowvariable.FlowVariablePortObject","color":"ff4b4b","dataType":"Flow Variable","optional":false,"name":"Flow Variables with path information","description":"Flow Variables with path information."}],"dynInPorts":[{"groupName":"File System Connection","groupDescription":"The file system connection.","types":[{"objectClass":"org.knime.filehandling.core.port.FileSystemPortObject","color":"178ba5","dataType":"File System"}]}],"dynOutPorts":[],"additionalSiteInformation":{"url":"https://update.knime.com/analytics-platform/5.12","trusted":true,"enabledByDefault":true,"name":"KNIME Analytics Platform 5.12 Update Site","version":"5.12.0"},"dialog":[{"sectionName":"Options","fields":[{"name":"Folder","description":"Select a file system and location for creating the temporary folder.","optional":false},{"name":"Create missing folders","description":"If enabled, missing folders in the specified path will be created automatically.","optional":false},{"name":"Delete temp folder on reset","description":"Check this box to delete the folder and all its content when the node is reset.","optional":false},{"name":"Temp folder prefix","description":"Name prefix of the temporary folder. It will be amended by some random number to ensure uniqueness.","optional":false},{"name":"Export path as (variable name)","description":"The name of the exported variable denoting the actual path of the created temporary folder.","optional":false},{"name":"Additional path variables","description":"A list of additional variables that will be created by the node. Each variable will denote a path to a file or folder.\n<ul><li><b>Variable name</b> : The name of the path variable.</li><li><b>Path</b> : The path relative to the temporary directory.</li><li><b>File extension</b> : Optional file extension (e.g., .txt, .csv). Leave empty for folder variables.</li></ul>","optional":false}]}],"links":[],"kudos":[],"kudosCount":0,"bundleInformation":{"bundleVersion":"5.12.0.v202605041104","bundleName":"KNIME Filehandling Nodes","bundleSymbolicName":"org.knime.filehandling.utility.nodes","bundleVendor":"KNIME AG, Zurich, Switzerland","featureSymbolicName":"org.knime.features.base","featureName":"KNIME Base nodes","featureVersion":"5.12.0.v202606261225","featureVendor":"KNIME AG, Zurich, Switzerland","extensionId":"*bjR3r1yWOznPIEXS"},"frequentSuccessors":[]}